
好词典

源自拉丁语 'maxima',意为‘最大的’或‘最重要的’,后演变为指代重要的原则或格言。
❶ 指广为流传的格言或准则,通常是简短而富有智慧的句子,用于指导行为或表达普遍真理。
“Ancient philosophers often taught through maxims that were easy to remember.”
(古代哲学家常通过易于记忆的格言来教导人们。)
“Her book is full of practical maxims for everyday life.”
(她的书中充满了适用于日常生活的实用准则。)
moral maxims — 指那些涉及道德或伦理的格言,常用于教育或引导人们的行为。
“The community elders often share moral maxims with the younger generation.”
(社区的长辈们经常与年轻一代分享道德格言。)